Gloria Mollenkopf

Born Sept. 10, 1934 in Muncie, Indiana to Irene Roy Evans and Ishmael Evans. She was raised in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Gloria graduated from North Side High School with honors in business. Over the span of her life, Gloria worked as an administrative assistant and secretary for Platka Export, Aeroquip, Robbins & Meyers, and Online Computer Library Center. She loved history, sewing/crafting, and was an avid world traveler. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution for over 40 years. She was a former volunteer at the Ohio Village and actively involved with the Discovery Shop as well as the American Cancer Society. Her purpose was to show that one can live with cancer and have an active and enjoyable life after such a diagnosis. Survived by daughter, Mary Ann Ball and husband Jeffrey; grandsons, Edward and Matthew; brothers Norman Eugene (Valera) and Gary Allen (Judith); and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was not a cookie making grandma, but the one who always had pop in the refrigerator and an occasional 20 dollar bill. Friends may call Wednesday, June 24th from 4-7pm with services immediately following. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to SCHOEDINGER WOTHINGTON CHAPEL, 6699 North High Street, Columbus, OH, 43085. Memorial contributions may be made in Gloria’s honor to the American Cancer Society.